A new study suggests that workers earning the lowest wages have a higher risk of hypertension than those who receive handsome salaries. The correlation between wages and hypertension was especially strong among women and persons between the ages of 25 to 44. "We were surprised that low wages were such a strong risk factor for two populations not typically associated with hypertension, which is more often linked with being older and male," J. Paul Leigh, ...Wednesday 16 January 2013
Low Wages Could Lead to Hypertension: Study
A new study suggests that workers earning the lowest wages have a higher risk of hypertension than those who receive handsome salaries. The correlation between wages and hypertension was especially strong among women and persons between the ages of 25 to 44. "We were surprised that low wages were such a strong risk factor for two populations not typically associated with hypertension, which is more often linked with being older and male," J. Paul Leigh, ...
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